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Daughter of former Uzbek president goes on trial in Switzerland over money laundering

New Delhi, April 29 -- The daughter of a former president of Uzbekistan went on trial in absentia Monday in Switzerland in connection with alleged bribery and money laundering involving assets worth h... Read More


Summer Movie Preview: Nolan, Spider-Man and 'Toy Story' light up the cinemas

New Delhi, April 29 -- The movies always feel bigger in the summer. The budgets. The ambition. The names. The stakes. This summer, Hollywood has many of the regulars on the lineup: "Spider-Man," "Mini... Read More


Mexico's Sheinbaum rules out a conflict with US over 2 CIA agents killed in Chihuahua accident

New Delhi, April 28 -- Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum on Monday ruled out a conflict with the United States over an incident involving two CIA agents who died in an accident in the state of Chihu... Read More


Iraq's dominant bloc taps newcomer Ali al-Zaidi for prime minister after weeks of wrangling

New Delhi, April 28 -- Iraq's dominant parliamentary bloc on Monday nominated Ali al-Zaidi, a businessman and political newcomer, to be the country's prime minister. The announcement by the Coordinat... Read More


Islamic State militants kill at least 29 in an attack on a village ‌in northeastern Nigeria

New Delhi, April 28 -- Militants with the Islamic State group attacked a village overnight in northeastern Nigeria, killing at least 29 people, authorities said Monday. It was the latest violence in A... Read More


Archaeologists at Pompeii use AI to reconstruct the face of a man killed in the volcano's eruption

New Delhi, April 28 -- Archaeologists and researchers at the ancient Roman site of Pompeii have used artificial intelligence for the first time to digitally reconstruct the face of a man killed in the... Read More


Japan awakens to Radio Taiso exercise tradition. One face of the country's longevity

New Delhi, April 28 -- This is how Japan wakes up. It's called Radio Taiso - Exercise Radio in English - a simple yet dynamic way to start the day. Japanese radio plays music every morning at 6:30 to... Read More


Employee testifies owners knew of problems at Dominican club where roof collapse killed 236

New Delhi, April 28 -- A former employee of a popular nightclub whose roof collapsed a year ago and killed 236 people told a judge Monday that the owners were fully aware the structure was deteriorate... Read More


Despite a new proposal from Iran, ceasefire negotiations with US are in flux

New Delhi, April 28 -- Diplomatic efforts to end the Iran war stalled again over the weekend as both sides dug in on their demands, even as they face mounting pressure to reach a compromise. Iran sai... Read More


Trains collide near Indonesia's capital, killing at least 4 people

New Delhi, April 28 -- One train slammed into another at a station outside Indonesia's capital on Monday, killing at least four people, injuring dozens and leaving several trapped in a badly damaged c... Read More